Generating signed urls for Amazon’s Product Advertising API in PHP
I recently provided Amazon's Product Advertising API integration for one of the sites I did for a client in Drupal (along with iTunes search integration etc). I have to say providing Amazon's Product Advertising API integration was more cumbersome than integration...
Symbolic links in Windows aka Junctions
Symbolic Links in Unix, Linux and derivatives are a very common and useful feature. Symbolic links in these Operating systems allow you to place links to folders or files (which can be called shortcuts also in Windows terminology) in another folder but they appear...
Drupal – Removing the default “-Select-” option from select form elements
I needed to remove the default "-None-"/"-Select-" option that Drupal's Form API adds to "select" form elements. Let's take an example. Consider the following "select" element definition for a form: $element = array ( '#type' => 'select', '#options' =>...
ASP.NET – Using Powershell and Google Translate to provide automatic localization
UPDATE (June 11, 2011): A complete sample ASP.NET application demonstrating features in this blog post is available here: ASP.NET - A complete translation framework through Powershell and Google Translate This was a rather interesting thing I did in the last...
Ext.Net – Calendar Component CRUD operations sample
Well this is a blog entry on request (the request is here). I received a request couple of days ago on one of my earlier ExtJs Calendar Component related posts to demonstrate remote Calendar CRUD operations in Ext.Net. So Gayan (the requestor), here goes the reply.To...
Drupal – Need to include css files manually when using jquery_ui module
After my last blog post on Drupal, expect some more Drupal related blog posts related to my recent work that I have been doing in Drupal.You might be knowing that the jquery_ui contributed module is the preferred way to use jQuery UI in Drupal. This module provides...
Drupal – Altering forms upside-down
My 100th blog post, and I was thinking on the topic to choose for this blog post. I had multiple in my mind, but then decided to go back to where it all started, Drupal. My first real blog entry on this site related to my Take Control module for Drupal. So, I thought...
ExtJs components in GridPanel columns
My first blog of the new year.. Wishing all my readers a very Happy and Prosperous New Year 2011....Coming to the topic, I have needed to have ExtJs components in GridPanel columns many times. I have been using ExtJs components in GridPanels for sometime now, but...
PHOOP – The Object Oriented PHP framework – Sample application
Attached with this blog post is a sample application developed in the PHOOP framework discussed in the last few blog posts (here, here and here). You would find 2 files attached below, the first containing the code for the sample application, and second is the...
PHOOP – The Object Oriented PHP framework
After the design goals for the PHOOP framework, now its time to come face-to-face with the framework itself (you will find the framework files attached with this blog post).Following are the details about the framework, you need to know for developing on it. All...
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